True or False. A cat’s whiskers are generally about the same width as its body.
True. Cats use their whiskers to “feel” the world around them in an effort to determine which small spaces they can fit into.
What percent of a cat's day is spent grooming itself?
30-50%
Name this famous feline
Hobbes from Calvin and Hobbes
Name this famous feline
Salem from Sabrina the Teenage Witch
True or False: A house cat shares 95 of its DNA with tigers
true
Name three places cats have whiskers on their bodies
cheeks, eyes, ears, and forelegs
True or False: Cats have more bones than humans.
True! Cats have between 230 and 250, while humans only have 206.
Name two scents that cats hate.
orange, lemon, lime, banana, grapefruit, lavender, eucalyptus, rosemary, thyme, etc.
Name this internet-famous feline
Grumpy Cat
How many different sounds can a cat make?
100
Cats can't taste what kind of flavors?
sweet
True of False: Cats can't sweat.
False. Cats sweat through their paw pads but it usually doesn't do very much to keep them cool
Name this famous Feline
Shere Khan from the Jungle Book
Name a country where cats are more popular than dogs
Canada, China, Russia, Argentina, Egypt, Germany, Ukraine, Iceland, Norway, Sweden, Finland, Tanzania, etc.
How many toes does a cat have?
18
Name this famous feline
Sylvester from Looney Tunes
How do you tame a cat in minecraft?
feed it fish
What does a cat's tongue feel like?
rough like sandpaper
What famous book/movies is this feline from?
Alice in Wonderland (Chesire cat)
Name this famous feline
Puss in Boots
Name this famous feline
Tigger from Winnie the Pooh
True or False: Cats are nocturnal creatures
False. Cats are crepuscular, which means that they’re most active at dawn and dusk, the best times for hunting
Name this famous feline
Garfield
Name this famous feline
Jerry from Tom and Jerry
True or False: Cats walk like camels and giraffes
True. They move both of their right feet first, then move both of their left feet. No other animals walk this way.
What is the fastest cat species?
cheetah
What is the largest cat species?
tiger
How many eyelids does a cat eye have?
3
True or False: Many adult cats are lactose intolerant and should avoid milk.
True. After a kitten is weaned, the lactase enzyme, which is used to break down lactose, starts to disappear making milk difficult to digest
Name this famous feline
Cat in the Hat
Name these famous felines
Mufasa and Simba
Kittens are born with what color eyes?
blue
What was the first cat to appear in Minecraft
ocelot
True or False. Most left-pawed cats are female.
False. Male cats are more likely to be left-pawed, while female cats are more likely to be right-pawed.
Name a country where a black cat is a sign of good luck
Great Britain, Russia, Japan, Egypt, Latvia
This feline-associated comi-book character is in which city?
Gotham
What is the average lifespan for an indoor housecat?
12-18 years